CA2326574A1 - Structure generateur de frequence difference/oscillateur parametrique optique ppln a periode de diffraction quadruple, dotee d'une cavite doublement resonante commune - Google Patents

Structure generateur de frequence difference/oscillateur parametrique optique ppln a periode de diffraction quadruple, dotee d'une cavite doublement resonante commune Download PDF

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CA2326574A1
CA2326574A1 CA002326574A CA2326574A CA2326574A1 CA 2326574 A1 CA2326574 A1 CA 2326574A1 CA 002326574 A CA002326574 A CA 002326574A CA 2326574 A CA2326574 A CA 2326574A CA 2326574 A1 CA2326574 A1 CA 2326574A1
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Mohan Vaidyanathan
William Pekny
Gerald P. Griffith
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    • G—PHYSICS
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    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
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    • G02F1/39—Non-linear optics for parametric generation or amplification of light, infrared or ultraviolet waves
    • G—PHYSICS
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    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/35—Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/355—Non-linear optics characterised by the materials used
    • G02F1/3558—Poled materials, e.g. with periodic poling; Fabrication of domain inverted structures, e.g. for quasi-phase-matching [QPM]
    • G—PHYSICS
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    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F2202/00—Materials and properties
    • G02F2202/20—LiNbO3, LiTaO3
CA002326574A 1998-09-11 1999-07-09 Structure generateur de frequence difference/oscillateur parametrique optique ppln a periode de diffraction quadruple, dotee d'une cavite doublement resonante commune Expired - Lifetime CA2326574C (fr)

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US09/151,539 US6016214A (en) 1998-09-11 1998-09-11 Quadruple grating period PPLN optical parametric oscillator difference frequency generator with common doubly resonant cavity
US09/151,539 1998-09-11
PCT/US1999/015544 WO2000016452A1 (fr) 1998-09-11 1999-07-09 Structure generateur de frequence difference/oscillateur parametrique optique ppln a periode de diffraction quadruple, dotee d'une cavite doublement resonante commune

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WO2000016452A1 (fr) 2000-03-23
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